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The Friends of the Crestview Library will be holding a book sale to benefit the Crestview Library on February 21st and 22nd.

The book sale will be held at the Crestview Community, 1446 Commerce Drive, Crestview, FL 32536.

The early bird sale will be on Friday, February 21st from 2:00 - 6:00 PM. There will be a $2.00 admission fee for the early bird sale. Dues paying members of the Friends of the Crestview Library will be admitted free. On Saturday, February 22nd, the sale will be held from 9:30 am until 2:00 pm. There is no admission fee on Saturday, February 22nd.

Hardcover books are $1.00 and Paperback books are 2 for $1.00. Please note that this is a CASH ONLY sale.

Join the Dr. Grier Williams School of Music on Sunday, October 26, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the UWF Center for Fine and Performing Arts for the Kamerman Piano Series featuring Matthew Graybil!

Renowned as an “exceptional young artist” by the New Yorker and as a “major talent” by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune since making his orchestral debut at age 14, Matthew Graybil has gained an international reputation as a talented piano recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Graybil began studying music at age 6 and has gone on to earn his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Juilliard School.

COSTUME BOWL VII
A cosplay charity event to support Mana Food Pantries and Gulf Coast Kid’s House
Sunday, October 9, 2022, 1:00 PM
Cordova Lanes
2111 Airport Blvd. Pensacola 32504

Contact: Connie Fleming, conniefleming@cox.net
Website: costumebowl.org


The COSTUME BOWL is an annual cosplay charity event to support Manna Food Pantries and Gulf Coast Kid's House. Although we had to take a brief hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, we came back in 2021 with our most successful year yet! Now we're ready to continue our efforts to help with ALL proceeds going to Manna and GCKH.

Costumes are part of the fun but are *not required!* Our primary goal has always been to support our two great charities! Costumes DO NOT have to be sci-fi or fantasy-related, but they DO need to be family-friendly!

Bowlers can organize a team of up to 6 bowlers for $75, or register as an individual for only $15! Price includes 3 games & bowling shoes.

Set phasers to fun! Test your wits at this special sci-fi edition of Trivia Night. Maximum 6 people per team. This event is for ages 21 & up. Prizes for winning team.

May the force be with you as you test your wits at this special sci-fi edition of Trivia Night! Teams (maximum of 6 people per team) are invited to come nerd out with us and decide once and for all who's the brains of the group. The winning team will receive one $25 gift certificate to the center, good for admission, workshops, gift shop purchases, planetarium events, and more.


Have a drink, come up with a ridiculous team name (Livin la Vida Yoda, anyone?), and start the weekend off right with a fun trivia challenge. Hasta la vista, baby. Theme Sci-fi movies and TV shows Ages 21 & up only

Chesterton Academy of The Florida Martyrs is hosting our first annual gala: Taking Flight!

Come join us for an evening of fun, food, and music also includes a raffle and auction in support of outstanding new high school! The Gala will be held on Friday, April 26 at 6 pm at Apple Annie's, Seville Quarter. To purchase tickets or to become a sponsor of this fun-filled event, visit the Gala page of our website: https://chestertonpensacola.org/gala

Chesterton Academy of The Florida Martyrs is a new classical high school in Pensacola, joyfully grounded in the Catholic Faith. Currently in our first year of operation, we prepare our students to triumph over the materialism and despair that pervade our culture and to accept our Lord's offer to have life and have it abundantly. We need your help to advance and sustain this mission!

As a living exhibition, the works and curation of the gallery space will continue growing as viewers are invited to participate in the art-making process. UWF and the surrounding communities are can visit TAG, in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus to view and interact with the exhibition. Public workshops, facilitated by Jarrod Goldman and inspired by game-based art activities, will take place in TAG from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 30, Nov. 6 and Nov. 13th. DRAW TOGETHER: A Living Exhibition will run Oct. 17 through Nov. 21.. The final iteration of the exhibition can be viewed during the closing reception, held in TAG on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.


TAG at UWF seeks to challenge, stimulate, and engage students and the greater public through direct interaction with modern and contemporary artworks.

Grab a pint and learn how to screen print at this event for ages 21 & up. Select from several of our designs, including holiday prints and punny science slogans. Check in begins at 5:45 p.m. so you can select your designs and grab your drinks before settling in at 6 p.m. to learn how to screen print! We'll also have all museum exhibits and sciPad up and running for you to enjoy while you wait for your items to finish drying. Come get crafty and print some truly original holiday gifts for your loved ones this holiday season.

-2025 designs coming soon, watch our website for details!
-You can purchase additional items to print on as well (shirts $15/totes $10/postcards $3).

Event for guests ages 21 and up only.

Join the University of West Florida community for our 4th Annual Holocaust Remembrance Event, an evening dedicated to honoring the lives lost in the Holocaust and in subsequent genocides, and to reflecting on our shared responsibility to preserve historical memory.

This year’s theme, “Bridging Generations,” focuses on passing remembrance from survivors to younger generations to ensure history is not forgotten. Through reflection, music, and dialogue, the program invites attendees to consider the enduring impact of genocide and the importance of collective responsibility in confronting hatred, antisemitism, and violence.

The program will include welcoming remarks, a panel discussion examining genocide, a somber musical performance, a Seven Candles ceremony, and a reading of names.

Date: Tuesday, January 27
Time: 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Location: Rolfs Music Hall, Building 82 (CFPA)
Cost: Free and open to the public
Additional Information: Light refreshments will be served.

All students, faculty, staff, and community members are welcome to attend.

Join us for another special night in Old East Hill at the third installation of Night on the Tracks, Saturday, June 3, beginning at 4:30pm with a sidewalk parade. Local venues are inviting folks to come out, mingle, and move throughout the neighborhood for art, music, comedy, skating, and food and drinks. Each of the seven participating venues is offering something unique.

The event kicks off at 813 E. LaRua Street with a participatory community parade that will include giant puppets and a small drum line. Costumes, instruments, and kids are welcome and encouraged. The parade will end at From the Ground Up Community Garden, 501 N Hayne Street, about 0.6 miles, approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival to the garden around 5pm, PensaPride will present a storytime featuring the book "This Day in June" by Gayle E Pitman. PensaPride also will be tabling throughout the night at the garden.

Moving from west to east along the Wright Street corridor in Old East Hill, participating Night on the Tracks venues are The Handlebar, Blake Doyle Skatepark, From the Ground Up Community Garden, Pensacola MESS Hall, the 309 Punk Project, End of the Line Café, and Doc’s Hop Shop. The event is presented in partnership with the Old East Hill Preservation District. Admission is free to all venues except The Handlebar, which is offering half off the cover charge with proof of attendance at one of the other participating venues.

The Handlebar is holding a cover show with bands performing famous acts. The show runs 5pm to 12am.

The newly opened Blake Doyle Skatepark presents an art exhibition by artist and skate Etep Yllek (Pete Kelly) from 5-8pm. The exhibition is entitled "happy?" What is your version of happy? Here is mine. Am I happy? What can I do to be more or help others to be happy?

From the Ground Up is offering stand-up comedy sponsored by Calliope Films from 6-8pm. More information on Calliope: https://www.filmsbycalliope.com/. The LaRua Garden Market also will be held throughout the night featuring vendors, artists, and food.

Pensacola MESS Hall encourages attendees to Exercise Your Scientific Mind with hands-on science fun for all ages from 530-730pm.

309 Punk Project is hosting an exhibition of the work of artists in residence Felicia E. Gail & WM Johnson from 530-830pm. More information on the artists: https://www.feliciaegail.us/; https://travelbacktoblue.com/ ; http://www.wmjohnss proonphotography.com/

End of the Line Café is providing streetside entertainment along with local info tables by STRIVE and Pensacola Vegan Association from 5-9pm. The café will feature walking food and drink specials. A special discount is available with a stamped card showing a visit to one other participating Night on the Tracks venue.

Doc’s Hop Shop is holding a Bicycle Rodeo and free bike repair tutorials hosted by Bike Pensacola. More information: https://www.bikepensacola.org/. Free bike storage also is available.

Night on the Tracks is a quarterly arts and culture event. Upcoming events are planned for Fall 2023.

DETAILS
Who: 309 Punk Project in partnership with Old East Preservation District and local venues of Old East Hill

What: Night on the Tracks event

When: Saturday, June 3, 430pm until midnight (specific times for each venue on attached flyer)

Where: Old East Hill neighborhood along the Wright Street corridor, 32501 ZIP code. Specific addresses for each venue on attached flyer and at this Google map: https://www.google.com/maps/@/data=!3m1!4b1!4m3!11m2!2sw-7emaWkQj2ereGgztDW4Q!3e3?shorturl=1

Why: Enjoy art, music, comedy, food and drinks, and movement in and around an eclectic Pensacola community

Contact: Lauren Anzaldo, laurenanzaldo@gmail.com, 850-292-7380

Come dressed in Halloween costumes, get your Trick-or-Treat candy, and prepare to be scared! We're ready to celebrate Halloween under the night sky in our inflatable planetarium. Join our 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. show for family-friendly stories about the creepy creatures of mythology hidden in the night sky. These showings are appropriate for all ages. Our 7 p.m. Spooktacular Show is more appropriate for ages 8 and up as the tales told during this show are spookier. All shows last approximately 45 minutes. Our Planetarium is an inflatable dome. Guests sit on cushions on the floor of the planetarium to view the show. Due to social distancing guidelines, space is limited. Purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended for this reason. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled showing. In case of no-shows/late shows: reserved spots will be released at show time to make space for the next party. Seating is limited and very popular. We encourage purchasing your tickets in advance, as this is a first come, first served event. Please call 850-664-1261, stop by the Science Center, or use our online ticketing option to purchase your tickets. Sponsored by ResortQuest Gulf Coast Nonmember $7 Child | $9 Adult | $8 Senior Member $5 Child | $7 Adult | $6 Senior Planetarium Special Feature shows do not qualify for free member admission; reduced pricing is available for members.